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I want to increase my Hb level...its very low...plz suggest me a diet chart

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Hello, please ensure you are eating a lot of fruits, foods like raisin, dates, figs, along with some nuts like almonds, walnuts, pista etc. Please drink 2 glasses of milk and 2 cups curd daily. Includ ...  Read More

Complains - fatigue , pricking senstaion in lowr limb ,burning sensation in fool ,Low hb levels since past 2 yrs (9.4-10.5) after multiple courses of iron ,vitb12,vitd, calcium ..hemorrhoids -controlled bleeding since past 1year .recurrent hx of bloating abd pain (gastritis),constipation . Hx of GERD hemorrohids asthma and back ache Current inv

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Hi all, If Men Has Low Haemoglobin (8.3) Will It Affect Pregnancy Or Baby's Health? Wife Has Good hB Level 11.5 ,kindly help me

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No Mans hemoglobin will not affect Pregnancy Nevertheless needs to be treated ...  Read More

Hi, I am a 27yr old female and I have 5.2 Hb level with lot of iton deficiency and with 7 vitamin d3 level and low hbA2 level. Can you please tell me what exactly I am suffering from, where I am lacking as I have a good diet .

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I am 26 year old married women. I have a very low HB level . I have a very low weight . can I take wysolone 10 mg?? What should be the dosage?

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Take high protein diet and foods rich in iron like til , chikki, bajara, beetroot and jaggery, pomegranate etc.ask me directly for customized diet plan for you. ...  Read More

My mother is having 6.4 hb level.What does it mean nd what should we do to increase this hb level...

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Mam,your hb range is considerable. Please Consult any physician nearby at an earliest for immediate further steps. ...  Read More

Hb level is 7gms. How to increase in 5 days my delivery due is 14 of this month

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Take high iron foods like pomegranate, chikki, bajara, beetroot and jaggery etc. ...  Read More

Dear sir, my mother's blood hb level is 7.6 now. Hb level is around 7 since last 4 year what's the reason behind it

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Likely iron deficiency anemia. ...  Read More

Hi, My father age 74, facing low Hemoglobin level as 8.2. In December we did complete check up in which HB was 5.7 and post fasting blood sugar level was 152. Our Dr suggested to take b12 injection for a month for once in gap of 3 days with dexorange as supplement. After one month dose HB came to 9.7 and our Dr stopped the dexorange and continued b

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Great, it's good you are following your dr. Plz note what is his Concern that's to be taken care else treating reports not well. ...  Read More

Hello Doctor! I have a baby boy of 2.5 years old. He is getting pale day by day. yesterday i got his HB test which showed a value of 6.6. I am worried since I came to know his HB level which is on lower side. He often avoids to take solid diet. Otherwise he is active and looks healthy except paleness. Please suggest to improve his HB level.

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You have to get him investigated for cause of anaemia. Iron deficiency is the commonest cause,but NOT the only one,don't add iron supplements without investigation. ...  Read More

I used to have 11.5 hb before pregnancy. It went to 10.5 at the start of 3rd trimester and is now 9.7 towards the end - I am due in feb second week. My gynaec prescribed 3 IV injections but still it went low. I am taking iron tablet daily. Only 2-3 doses might have been missed. What could be the reason? What needs to be done? Is the injection reall

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After typhoid i have very low HB 9.2 , severe hair fall and weakness. It's been 3 months. Please suggest diet for a vegetarian and any tests if needed ?

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Please ask me directly for personalized diet plan for you . ...  Read More

My hb is 9.3 I am iron deficient anemia Can i plan pregnancy Or should i get treated first I have shortness of breath and fatigue Ps:i am on sompraz and high acid reflux palak beet pomograntevtriggers acidity cant have and also iron tablet cause acidity heartburn and constipation Suggest should i never plan baby I am also hyper thryroid Also gr

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Recently I Have Done some tests. All are Ok including USG Whole abdomen, but my Ferritin level is 8 and Haemoglobin is 12.3. TIBC normal. Stool occult blood test Negative. Colonoscopy done and Colonic Diverticulum detected. LFT, KFT, TSH normal. Any suggestions and medication for Very Low Ferritin Level and Low Haemoglobin and Low MCV, MCHC please.

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Hemoglobin of 12.3 is normal and low Ferritin levels means your iron consumption in diet is less. Consume iron rich foods like dates, green leafy vegetables, olives and drumstick. For the diverticulum ...  Read More

My Vitamin D level is low as 9.93. And Hb is 17.1. I am not taking any drugs and do not consume alchohol or smoking. Kindly, suggest me the further to treat this issues. I have attached herewith my health checkup report for your reference. Thank you in anticipation

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Need Vitamin D supplements. ...  Read More

Respected doctor, I feel low energy lightheavyness in head, I hv typhoid +in previous year.duiring taking medicine ( iron tablet) my Hb level is deceased by .3 it becomes now 8.6 always feeling dizziness.plzz help mee

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Do consult. It would be because of low hb , anemia. Get peripheral smear done and have a follow up. ...  Read More

What will happen when billurubin is low sir /mam and how to make normal level sir/mam please reply me

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details. Kindly consult via whatsapp on nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero. ...  Read More

Hemoglobin and ferritin levels. Hi my sister hb is 8:2 And ferritin 1:2 Iron is 13 Pls Suggest any medicin she is suffering

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Kindly consult, she needs transfusion if Hb doesn't increase by taking iron tablets ...  Read More

Being vegitarian what food I can have to increase hb level . My hb level is 11 now. please guide me

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You should include green leafy vegetables, brocolli,sesame balls,dates in food ...  Read More

I delivered oct 2022.. it's going to be 2 years but my hb is not within limits I tested today and got value as 11 also I am having period bleeding with clots 2 and 3 day heavy 4 and 5 minimum. Checked uterus which looks fine. What is causing low hb what should I do ?

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There can be other causes of low hb. Check for thyroid profile,HPLC ...  Read More

Last year my hb was 12.2 . And now I have done my hb test done . It was 11.8. Is this much variation normal or not. ? As I sometimes notice red spots in stool. Last year I also had colonoscopy which was normal. But I want to know if this much variation in hb is normal or not?

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This variation is normal Can vary from lab to lab Get a repeat HB after 3 months and compare ...  Read More

My father is suffering from cml-cp. During starting therapy, hydroxyurea was given for 15-20 days which lowers the hb from 10.7 to 10.2. Now Dastinib 100mg has started. I am really worried that if hb decrease like this he will suffer from anemia. Does Dastinib also decrease hb?

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Hi maintaining Hb level above 9 to.10.is sufficient for cml.patients. Don't worry ...  Read More

I'm 4.5 weeks pregnant, expecting my first baby. Recently I had done my blood tests, hb is 8.5 (last week 8.6), rbc 3.34 (last week 3.04), serum iron 229 (last week 219). Dr has asked me to do a Thalassemia test to rule out anything. Just to note i have never had any issues in my childhood related to hb Or any blood disorder. Current peripheral sm

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Hello Drs, I'm 19 weeks pregnant expecting my first baby. Recently did my blood reports and found hemoglobin 8.6, rbc count 3.04, HCT 25.6 Folic acid > 40, iron serum 219ug/dl and vitamin b12 931.9 Rest all reports are normal. Only as hb is low and iron is high, my Gynae has asked me to do a thailessmai test. My parents don't have thailessmai

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My Hb is 8.9 and Ferritin is 9.9 What can I eat and what to avoid, please advise and also if extra supplements are required or not

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According to your query and sign and know about the disease and cause and it's best Treatment as you have mentioned as above . Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it ...  Read More

Hello Doctors, I'm 19 weeks pregnant and my hb is 8.6, rbc is 3 but iron is 219, folic acid >40 and vitamin b12 is 932. Is it dangerous, I'm getting scared will it affect the baby?

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You can have iron injection to increase hb very fast. High protein diet. Thank you. ...  Read More

HB is 8.7, RBC is 5.1, RDW is 14.2, WBC-7600, MCV- 65.6, MCH-24.4, MCHC-29.2, Platelet-3.78, Iron levels are within normal range. Should I be worried about the above report? Any abnormality? If yes, what could that be?

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Yes it’s macrocytic anemia. Take B12 and Folic acid daily for 6 months and also get PBS blood test done and B12 Folate level ...  Read More

My wife haemoglobin level is 7 , we did some blood test of vitamin b12 , iron study etc . What we found is that b12 is Ok ,but found deficiency in iron . So what treatment should we take now ?

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You need to get peripheral smear done . Retic count Cause of anemia should be evaluated. Do consult. ...  Read More

Hello doc My dad is suffering from CAD,HTN ,DM . Recently he checked his hb levels which were 9.4 gm/dL. What fruits and vegetables is best for diabetic patient whose iron levels are low?

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Ok Please connect over consultation for him to help you better from 8a.m ...  Read More

She has 5 month pragnant having a baby 20 month. first baby by cesear. her CBC report is attached. hb 10 and low platelet count.she feels too weakness and back pain.kindly sujjest for betterment of these issue. first child from operation,hence second child will also come from operation probably,need high level of hb,plz sujjest

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U need to consult directly and get checked blood pressure and lft tests as platelets decreased keep repeating platelets every 2 days ...  Read More

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